NEOS promotes Italian tourism with new Milan-Punta Cana route
A320neo-ita (Photo: Air Data News)
NEOS Airlines is set to introduce two new destinations for the 2024/25 winter season. For the first time, the Italian airline will connect Milan/Malpensa (MXP) in Italy with Cartagena (CTG) in Colombia and Punta Cana (PUJ) in the Dominican Republic.
The new routes will operate on a weekly triangular schedule from 22 December 2024 to 27 April 2025. According to the Cirium platform, Neos will offer up to 13,642 seats at both destinations using Boeing 787-9 aircraft, with 359 seats (28 premium class and 331 economy class).
With the addition of the Cartagena service, NEOS becomes the third airline to operate flights to Europe from the Colombian city, after Plus Ultra (Madrid) with four weekly flights and KLM (Amsterdam) with daily flights.
New NEOS flight schedule:
Milan/Malpensa to Punta Cana (NO 790): MXP 08:30 – 13:00 PUJ / Sunday Punta Cana to Cartagena (NO 790): PUJ 15:00 – 16:30 CTG / Sunday Cartagena to Milan/Malpensa (NO 790): CTG 18:00 – 09:40 (+1) MXP / Sunday
NEOS, Italy’s largest leisure airline and the second largest long-haul airline, maintains a strong presence in the Caribbean’s main beach resorts, flying from Milan to Cuba (Havana, Holguin), Mexico (Cancun), Guadeloupe (Pointe-Ã -Pitre), Jamaica (Montego Bay), the Bahamas (Freeport) and the Dominican Republic (La Romana), as well as flights from Rome to Havana, Cancun, Pointe-Ã -Pitre and La Romana.
NEOS operates five Boeing 737-800s, five Boeing 737 MAX 8s and six Boeing 787-9s.
Source: Dominican Today